Group 1 - The new president of the Liberal Democratic Party, Sanae Takaichi, has clarified the direction of "active fiscal" policy, emphasizing the need to lower gasoline taxes and support loss-making companies in raising employee salaries [2][4] - Takaichi reiterated her commitment to "responsible active fiscal" policies during her campaign, advocating for the early cancellation of the current gasoline tax rate of approximately 25 yen per liter and exploring increased subsidies for local governments to address rising prices [4][6] - Takaichi expressed a proactive attitude towards collaboration between the government and the Bank of Japan, indicating a preference for continued monetary easing to stimulate demand and manage inflation [6][8] Group 2 - The potential cancellation of both gasoline and light oil tax rates could result in a revenue loss of approximately 1.5 trillion yen annually, raising concerns about funding sources for proposed policies [6][8] - Takaichi's proposal to increase the basic deduction for income tax could further expand fiscal spending, leading to risks of market sell-offs if financial markets perceive a loosening of Japan's fiscal policy [6][8] - The need for cooperation with opposition parties to pass the supplementary budget and ensure the smooth passage of the 2026 budget is critical, as the current special public bond law will expire in 2025 [8]

Core Insights - Green Carbon Synthesis Energy (GCE) has completed nearly 100 million yuan in Pre-A financing, led by Rongtuo Capital, to support the construction of its first self-operated factory and daily operational cash flow [2] - GCE focuses on producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from agricultural and urban waste using self-developed Fischer-Tropsch synthesis technology [2][8] - The company aims to achieve an annual SAF production capacity of several thousand tons upon the completion of its factory [11] Company Overview - GCE was established in July 2023, with a team comprising members from top international nano-catalysis laboratories and leading domestic energy enterprises [2] - The founder, Dr. Xiao Lifeng, has a background in advanced nano-catalysis research and aims to leverage this expertise in the SAF market [2][9] Technology and Production - GCE has validated its core technology for SAF production and is currently constructing its first self-operated factory [2][11] - The company has optimized traditional Fischer-Tropsch technology, achieving a production yield 1.5 to 2 times higher than competitors [10] - The factory's location in Inner Mongolia allows for the utilization of abundant agricultural waste, further reducing production costs [11] Market Context - The global SAF market is projected to reach around 100 billion yuan by 2025, with current demand outpacing supply [11] - GCE's technology is positioned to address the supply-demand gap in the SAF market, especially as China initiates SAF application trials [11] Investment Perspective - Investors view GCE as a key player in the SAF sector, with its innovative catalyst technology and cost-effective biomass synthesis solutions [13][14] - The company is expected to lead the SAF technology innovation and contribute to global carbon reduction goals [13][14]

Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved a revenue of ¥4,227,644,015.85, a decrease of 7.35% compared to the previous year [1] - The total profit for 2024 was ¥126,057,903.72, an increase of 12.88% year-on-year [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders in 2024 was ¥111,390,280.13, up by 9.90% from the previous year [1] - In Q1 2025, the revenue was ¥870,437,590.77, down by 9.34% year-on-year [1] - The total profit for Q1 2025 was ¥34,911,439.31, a decrease of 6.16% compared to the same period last year [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders in Q1 2025 was ¥29,663,303.94, also down by 6.16% year-on-year [1] Profit Distribution - For 2024, the company plans to distribute a cash dividend of ¥1.50 per 10 shares (including tax) to all shareholders, pending approval at the 2024 annual general meeting [2] Business Expansion Strategy - The company is expanding its coal chemical deep processing products into new materials, with a current capacity of 200,000 tons/year for modified asphalt [3] - The "2×100,000 tons/year anthracene oil deep processing project" and "500,000 tons/year coal tar deep processing project" have been approved, which will enhance the product line in the new materials sector [3] - The company aims to extend its carbon black products into high-end markets, with a project for special carbon black production of 70,000 tons/year [3] - A new 500,000 tons/year coal tar deep processing project has been approved, aiming to achieve a processing capacity of one million tons [3] Future Growth Drivers - The company’s convertible bonds "Yongdong Convertible 2" projects are expected to release capacity in 2025 [4] - Ongoing construction of a 500,000 tons/year coal tar deep processing project and a 40,000 tons/year carbon black production line [5] - The 2024 stock issuance project for specific targets aims to enhance the coal tar deep processing capacity and industry chain [5] Production and Sales Data - In 2024, carbon black production was 360,334.81 tons, with sales of 360,566.25 tons [6] - Modified asphalt production reached 183,846.24 tons, with sales of 184,683.32 tons [6] - Industrial naphthalene production was 80,356.75 tons, with sales of 79,724.98 tons [6] Circular Economy Advantages - The company focuses on the continuous extension and efficient utilization of the coal tar deep processing industry chain, aiming for high-quality carbon black and fine chemical products [8] - The integration of coal tar processing, carbon black production, waste gas power generation, and fine chemical new materials forms a sustainable circular industry model [8] - The strategy aims to enhance high-end carbon black varieties and extend the fine processing chain, increasing the variety of high-value-added products [8]